The Dollar And U.S. Rates In The Final Month Of 2017

The dollar has been in a bear market throughout 2017 and interest rates are going higher as the Fed is on a tightening path and the complexion of the central bank will likely be more hawkish in 2018. In my latest piece for Seeking Alpha, I explain why we are likely to see lots of volatility in markets across all asset classes and why commodities could have the highest price variance of all in the coming year because of their sensitivity to the dollar and U.S. rates.